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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Here’s to preserving health and spirit!
“I think that I cannot preserve my health and spirits, unless I spend four hours a day at least – and it is commonly more than that – sauntering through the woods and over the hills and fields, absolutely free … Continue reading
Posted in Country Living, Positive Thinking, Random Thoughts
Tagged books, cabin, health & spirits, Kaskaskia River, mental fatigue, over-scheduled, Pig-farmer, solitude, Thoreau
4 Comments
Dazed by an earworm.
Gasp! I just learned I have an earworm… Wait – before you grab the hand sanitizer and trip while retreating so hastily, let me explain. It is the term for when a song gets stuck in your head. I had … Continue reading
Change is a-happening.
Have you ever noticed that excitement can feel a lot like nervousness? My pig-farmer husband is starting his new job today. That is exciting! I am really happy for him (and us) as he is raring to go. (By the … Continue reading
Posted in Country Living, Positive Thinking
Tagged adventure, ag lending, country living, excitement, farrowing, just make the coffee, life, nervousness, Pig-farmer, possums, sows, Travel
8 Comments
Positively Inspiring
Our local hospital (Shelby Memorial Hospital) asked me to speak at their Girls Night Out monthly event. Wow… I hoped and prayed I was up for it. It was for their Breast Cancer Awareness night. My talk was on positive thinking, especially … Continue reading
Photo Friday
Such a beautiful time of year:
Posted in Country Living
Tagged Autumn, fall, Fog, frost, old wagon, Photos, pumpkins, Sunset
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The Kitchen
The kitchen is the heart of the home. It can also give me heartburn. I’m not referring to my cooking … this time. My family seems to dumb-down when they walk into the kitchen. I am the only person who … Continue reading
Posted in Country Living, Friends and Family
Tagged boys, coffee, Dishwasher, donkey, Heart of home, Kitchen, Pig-farmer
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Recalculating
I need my own little GPS-voice-person to help me. You know, a personal-Siri. If you haven’t seen or heard Siri in use, she is: Siri (pronounced /ˈsɪri/): an intelligent personal assistant and knowledge navigator which works as an application for … Continue reading
Posted in Positive Thinking
Tagged 'possum, boys, chores, coffee, forgetfulness, Happy, the donkey, iPhone, opossum, personal assistant, Siri, the donkey, walking
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